Astrix Technology
Senior Lab Animal Research Tech
Laboratory
Birmingham, Alabama, US
Senior Laboratory Animal Resources Technician Pay: 32.00-36.00 DOE
Hours: 8-5
Contract to hire
Responsibilities
Execute in-life study activities in compliance with protocols, SOPs, GLP, and safety standards
Administer test and control articles via multiple routes (gavage, IV, IM, IP, SC, diet, water)
Perform anesthesia, monitor recovery, and assist with surgeries and necropsies
Collect and document clinical observations, body weights, food consumption, and samples
Conduct reproductive and developmental procedures (mating, estrous staging, pup handling)
Handle and restrain multiple species across ABSL-1, 2, and 3 environments
Identify and report abnormal findings to veterinary staff
Utilize Provantis for study setup, data entry, and electronic randomization
Serve as study lead as assigned; ensure protocol, ACUP, and BPR alignment
Train, mentor, and monitor junior staff; develop and revise SOPs and forms
Education
B.S. in science-related field with 4+ years laboratory experience
Certifications, Licenses & Registrations
ALAT, LAT, or LATG (desired)
Qualifications
Strong knowledge of GLP, study design, and laboratory techniques
Effective communicator and team collaboration
Proficient in MS Office
Able to wear required PPE and meet ABSL-2/3 medical and vaccination requirements
Need to have experience with NHP's, dosing and chair training
4 years of lab animal handling larger animals
Flexible to work overtime, weekends, and holidays
We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Birmingham, Alabama, US
Senior Laboratory Animal Resources Technician Pay: 32.00-36.00 DOE
Hours: 8-5
Contract to hire
Responsibilities
Execute in-life study activities in compliance with protocols, SOPs, GLP, and safety standards
Administer test and control articles via multiple routes (gavage, IV, IM, IP, SC, diet, water)
Perform anesthesia, monitor recovery, and assist with surgeries and necropsies
Collect and document clinical observations, body weights, food consumption, and samples
Conduct reproductive and developmental procedures (mating, estrous staging, pup handling)
Handle and restrain multiple species across ABSL-1, 2, and 3 environments
Identify and report abnormal findings to veterinary staff
Utilize Provantis for study setup, data entry, and electronic randomization
Serve as study lead as assigned; ensure protocol, ACUP, and BPR alignment
Train, mentor, and monitor junior staff; develop and revise SOPs and forms
Education
B.S. in science-related field with 4+ years laboratory experience
Certifications, Licenses & Registrations
ALAT, LAT, or LATG (desired)
Qualifications
Strong knowledge of GLP, study design, and laboratory techniques
Effective communicator and team collaboration
Proficient in MS Office
Able to wear required PPE and meet ABSL-2/3 medical and vaccination requirements
Need to have experience with NHP's, dosing and chair training
4 years of lab animal handling larger animals
Flexible to work overtime, weekends, and holidays
We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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